Know your GMOs | GMO or Foe? | Perspectives and Attitudes towards GMOs | Triple Rhyme Time |
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What is GMO?
This acronym stands for the main focus of our project and stands for Genetically Modified Organism
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What is Natural?
Adjective often describing something from nature not tainted by human intervention.
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What is natural?
A person’s view of this idea or concept is part of the reason why perception of GMO is skewed.
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What is a Prophetic Cosmetic Genetic?
Something related to heredity with make-up on, seen from the future,
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What is a GMO?
Any living being that has had the genetic structure of it modified.
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What are consumers?
These are the people frequently who purchase GMO products, and other purchases in general.
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What is the U.S?
In accordance to the study by Paul Rozin in 2012, this country has the highest percentage in favor towards GMO
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What are GMO Glow Roe?
Clutch of fish eggs genetically modified to be bio-luminescent.
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What is insulin?
This GMO produced medicine is used for people with Diabetes.
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What are labels? / What is the labeling controversy?
These are surrounded with controversy because of the arguments had between consumers, scientists, and farmers.
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What is the EU?
This area has banned GM crops in 1998 to 2003 and had required strict labeling of GM food products since the ban was lifted.
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What is Selective Breeding?
When two parents are specifically bred together that have beneficial phenotype traits to reproduce.
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What is the Non-GMO Project?
This Project is an advocate for labeling GMOs, and is known for utilizing the absence claim tactic.
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What is France?
In the study conducted by Paul Rozin in 2012, this country had 12.1% of its representatives in favor for GMO in foods
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What are ancient times?
The modification of genetics in organisms has been going on since...
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What is Instant Activism?
The use of electronic communication technologies such as social media for various forms of activism to enable faster and more effective communication.
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